Department of Transportation

HONOLULU – The Hawai‘i Department of Transportation (HDOT) notifies O‘ahu motorists that the Zipper Lane will restart typical operations for the morning commute on Thursday, Dec. 12, 2024. The Zipper Lane is typically open between 5:30 a.m. and 9 a.m. on weekdays to add eastbound capacity on the H-1 between the Manager’s Drive Overpass and ...
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HONOLULU – Governor Josh Green, M.D., and the four county mayors announced the availability of a new online option to take the written learner’s permit test. As of December 11, 2024, Hawaiʻi residents meeting the minimum age to test for a learner’s permit for a driver’s license can take a Home Driving Knowledge Test at ...
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HONOLULU – The Hawai‘i Department of Transportation (HDOT) notifies O‘ahu motorists that the Zipper Lane will not be open for the morning commute on Wednesday, Dec. 11, 2024. The Zipper Lane is typically open between 5:30 a.m. and 9 a.m. on weekdays to add eastbound capacity on the H-1 between the Manager’s Drive Overpass and ...
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Single lane closures may take place between 8:30 a.m. and 3 p.m. Monday through Friday to install signage and reconfigure lot being used for parking. HONOLULU – The Hawai‘i Department of Transportation (HDOT) provides the following update on the Kamehameha Highway Drainage and Safety Improvements, Vicinity of Laniakea. This project, also called the Laniakea Realignment, ...
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HONOLULU – The Hawaii Department of Transportation (HDOT) notifies the community of the written input period, open through Wednesday, Dec. 18, for the Department of Health (DOH) Variance Application for Community Noise Control for roadway resurfacing on Joseph P. Leong Highway and Kamehameha Highway.  The project is planned for resurfacing along Joseph P. Leong Highway ...
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KAHULUI, Hawai‘i — The Hawai‘i Department of Transportation (HDOT) notifies highway users of potential traffic delays on Friday, Dec. 6, as crews will be checking the pavement quality on the state’s Kaumālapaʻu Highway (Route 440) on Lāna‘i. Crews will take cylindrical samples of asphalt to check thickness, density and overall quality of the pavement. Samples ...
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Airport Off-ramp (Exit 16) and Three Right Lanes on H-1 Freeway Closed Concurrently  HONOLULU – The Hawaiʻi Department of Transportation (HDOT) notifies road users of the upcoming nightly full closure of the westbound H-1 Freeway on-ramp from Kamehameha Highway over the next three weeks, beginning the week of Tuesday, Dec. 3, as part of Phase ...
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Update 12/5/24: There will be two homes transported for the FEMA Kilohana project at 8 p.m., tonight, Thursday, Dec. 5.  KAHULUI, Hawai‘i – The Hawai‘i Department of Transportation (HDOT) notifies highway users of potential traffic delays as modular homes for wildfire survivors are transported from Kahului to the state’s Ka Laʻi Ola housing site and ...
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HONOLULU – The Hawai‘i Department of Transportation (HDOT) announced the completion of the Leeward Bikeway, a dedicated bikeway within the former O‘ahu Railway & Land Company right-of-way between Philippine Sea Road in ‘Ewa and Waipahu Depot Street. The opening of the bikeway was celebrated with a dedication ceremony on Monday, Nov. 25, 2024. “The state ...
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LĪHUʻE, Hawaiʻi – The Hawai‘i Department of Transportation (HDOT) is notifying highway users of the reopening of the makai lane of Kūhiō Highway near the Waikoko hairpin turn. The lane was closed on Oct. 21 for emergency slope stabilization.   Emergency shoring and temporary paving was competed on Nov. 22. Additional slope stabilization and construction ...
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